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Tag: Basic Law

Posted inOpinion

Free world still doesn’t know how to defend HK

by Muhammad Cohen June 4, 2020

Ahead of its 1997 return to China, Hong Kong was the center of the universe. Freedom vs Communism, the sun setting on the British Empire, a skyrocketing stock market, dim sum: Hong Kong had it all, and anybody who was anybody had to be there. Thousands of media members swarmed the city to record the […]

Posted inChina, Hong Kong

An alternative view of HK protests

by George Koo October 2, 2019
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong

HK pressured to enact national security law

by Frank Chen March 8, 2019
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong, Macau

Beijing pushes new national anthem law for Hong Kong

by Asia Times staff January 10, 2019
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong

HK demands Facebook shut pro-independence page

by Asia Times staff September 26, 2018
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong

PLA troops could march into HK streets in uniform

by Frank Chen August 3, 2018
Posted inEuropean Union, France, Germany, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Russia, World

Israel’s nation-state law no different to most of Europe

by David P. Goldman July 26, 2018
Posted inChina, France, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Northeast Asia, Taiwan, United Kingdom, World

One country, two systems: a pragmatic model

by Ken Moak July 17, 2017
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Thailand, World

As ‘one country’ celebrates, ‘two systems’ are under threat

by Kent Ewing June 30, 2017
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong, Israel, Middle East, United Kingdom, World

Try ‘one country, two systems’ where it might work

by Muhammad Cohen June 26, 2017
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong

Zhang Dejiang lectures Hong Kong ahead of Xi visit

by Asia Unhedged May 29, 2017
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, World

HK mustn’t counter Beijing’s power in name of autonomy

by Asia Times staff May 29, 2017
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, World

Hong Kong sees lower freedom score amid Beijing intervention

by Asia Times staff February 2, 2017
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong, Middle East, United Kingdom, World

China’s NPC asked to rule on HK rebel lawmakers

by Reuters November 4, 2016

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